House Proceeding on Jul 17th, 2008 :: 0:10:01 to 0:11:23
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Speech By: Ted Poe

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Ted Poe: the job that our government won't do and that's just the way it is. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from south dakota rise? ms. herseth sandlin: to address the

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Stephanie Herseth: house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute . ms. hers eth sandlin: the foot t and mouth disease prevention act will block meat imports from

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Speech By: Stephanie Herseth

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Stephanie Herseth: argentina until the usda can certify that every region of that country is free of f.m.d. they are going to open select regions of argentina, a history of f.m.d. outbreaks. we should not trust

0:10:34 to 0:10:46( Edit History Discussion )

Stephanie Herseth: argentina to effectively police itself. they lack the infrastructure to handle f.m.d. outbreaks.. they have not conducted a safety assessment in argentina since a 2006 outbreak there, yet, they're

0:10:46 to 0:10:59( Edit History Discussion )

Stephanie Herseth: still moving forward to regionalize this country. this is not sound policy. they have the potential to wipe out our lifestock overnight which they did to the british economy, which lost $20

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Stephanie Herseth: billion with their outbreak in 2001 resulting in six million animals destroyed. a similar thing could shut down exports of meat and send meat prices through the roof. i urge my colleagues to

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Stephanie Herseth: co-sponsoring this bill to block regionalizing argentina. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman rise? >> to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore:

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Joseph R. Pitts: without objection. pitts pitts my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are going to open up the naval petroleum reserve to the west of anwr in alaska. it's nice they've finally acknowledged

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Speech By: Joseph R. Pitts